Trailer Mechanic - Heavy Duty Trailers - Weekly Pay

Byron Center · On-site$20 – $35

About this role

Description

Trailer Equipment / Trailer X-Press
Byron Center, MI
Full-Time | Weekly Pay

Build Your Career with a Company That Values Skilled Technicians

Trailer Equipment / Trailer X-Press is a family-owned, industry-leading heavy-duty truck and trailer dealership specializing in Sales, Service, Parts, and Leasing. For decades, we've built our reputation on quality workmanship, customer service, and investing in great people.

We're currently seeking an experienced Semi-Trailer Technician / Mechanic to join our Byron Center service team. If you're a skilled technician who enjoys solving problems, working with modern equipment, and being part of a company that respects your expertise, we'd like to meet you.


Why Join Trailer Equipment / Trailer X-Press?

? Weekly Pay
? Family-owned company with strong values and stability
? Clean, organized, and well-equipped shop
? Company-provided uniforms
? Year-round work with consistent hours
? Opportunities for advancement and skill development
? Supportive leadership team that respects technicians


Compensation

$20.00 - $35.00 per hour (based on experience, certifications, and skill level)

  • Monthly proficiency bonus
  • 3% pay increase per State Certification obtained. 
  • Tool reimbursement or tool allowance
  • Boot allowance

What You'll Do

  • Diagnose and repair trailer mechanical, electrical, suspension, brake, and structural issues.
  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs.
  • Conduct welding, fabrication, and trailer body repairs.
  • Repair or replace damaged trailer components
  • Perform DOT inspections and safety checks.
  • Test equipment after repairs to ensure proper operation
  • Complete repair documentation accurately
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and productive work environment

Qualifications


Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to pass a drug screen, physical, audiogram, and lift test
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting abilities
  • Must provide own hand tools
  • Strong attendance, work ethic, and time-management skills
  • Ability to obtain a State Certification

Preferred

  • 2–5 years of semi-trailer, heavy-duty equipment, or diesel repair experience
  • Welding and fabrication experience
  • DOT inspection experience
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented approach

Benefits

Medical & Financial Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Affordable $0-premium medical plan available
  • 401(k) with Company Match after 90 days

Company-Paid Benefits

  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance

Time-Off Benefits

  • PTO accrual beginning on Day One
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Benefits begin on the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment.


Join a Company Built for the Long Term

At Trailer Equipment / Trailer X-Press, you're more than a technician—you're a valued member of a team that takes pride in quality workmanship and customer service. If you're looking for career stability, growth opportunities, and a workplace where your skills are appreciated, apply today.

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Requirements

Education:

High School Diploma or GED (required)

Company at a glance

Trailer Equipment & Trailer X-Press will help you with all of your Trailer Needs! Whether it be Rentals, Lease, Purchase New Trailers, Purchase Used Trailer, Parts, In House Service, Over the Road Service, and 24/7 Break Down Service Hot Line. We Do It All!

Founded1985
Team Size51-200 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryTruck Transportation
Location
Byron Center, Michigan, United States

Top Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tool Reimbursement
  • Boot Allowance
  • Company-provided Uniforms

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